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61. Florida hospital patients say they were injured during surgeries. Now a physician faces 350 lawsuits.
... and 2020. 2. Alleged errors have led to bone fractures, ruptured tendons and severed nerves, the report said, citing court documents. In one case, a 70-year-old woman died after she suffered a fracture ...01 August 2022 -
62. Orthopedic surgeon must face suit in patient's death
... eventually metastasized to his lungs. He died in 2017, and his sister Joanna Gonzalez Acevedo, also was added as a plaintiff. Wrongful death and survival claims were added in 2019. Although the court ...22 July 2022 -
63. UArizona neurosurgery chair dies after motorcycle collision
Justin Cetas, MD, PhD, chair of neurosurgery at the University of Arizona College of Medicine in Tucson, died July 13 after a motorcycle collision with a tow truck, according to ABC affiliate KGUN. Investigators ...15 July 2022 -
64. Orthopedic patient's death highlights potential dangers of prior authorization
A negligence and medical malpractice lawsuit against an insurer has been picked up by the family of a patient who died during the litigation process. The case relates to Kathleen Valentini, 47, a ...05 July 2022 -
65. May/June 2022 Issue of Becker's Spine Review
... have never had at their disposal. Wenzel Spine founder and CEO Chad Neely dead at 47 Chad Neely, founder and CEO of Wenzel Spine, died March 7, the devicemaker said. 11 spine medtech CEOs: Who gets ...04 July 2022 -
66. Neurosurgeon and notable car collector Dr. Frederick Simeone dies
Former chief of neurosurgery at Pennsylvania Hospital Frederick Simeone, MD, died at age 86, NBC Philadelphia reported June 12. Dr. Simeone worked as chief of neurosurgery at the Philadelphia-based ...13 June 2022 -
67. Texas spine surgeon's $11M verdict being appealed
... Courtney with the Collin County medical examiner and district attorney. The document was shared after one of Dr. Courtney's patients died following a heart attack unrelated to his procedure. 6. Additional ...06 June 2022 -
68. 7 recent device company leadership moves
... scientific, medical and regulatory officer. 2. Wenzel Spine appointed William Wilson as CEO almost two months after the devicemaker's former CEO died. 3. Stryker promoted two members of its board of ...24 May 2022 -
69. Medtech leadership shakeup: 11 CEO moves at Smith+Nephew, J&J and more
... CEO in May almost two months after former CEO Chad Neely died. Mr. Wilson is a founding member of Wenzel Spine. 2. Daniel Scavilla succeeded Dave Demski as CEO of Globus Medical in April. Mr. Scavilla ...04 May 2022 -
70. Wenzel Spine names CEO, SeaSpine's new leadership and more: 9 device company notes
... Wilson as CEO almost two months after the devicemaker's former CEO died. 7. SeaSpine's first-quarter sales grew across its spinal implants and orthobiologics, and the company named new leadership. 8. ...04 May 2022 -
71. New leadership steps in at Wenzel Spine after former CEO's death
Wenzel Spine appointed William Wilson as CEO almost two months after the devicemaker's former CEO died. Mr. Wilson is a founding member of Wenzel Spine, according to a May 3 news release. He is stepping ...03 May 2022 -
72. Connecticut hospital to appeal $12.5M verdict to family of patient who died after orthopedic surgery
A jury awarded $12.5 million to the family of a man who died after having thigh surgery in 2015, the Connecticut Post reported April 27. Keith Gilmore was admitted to Stamford (Conn.) Hospital for ...27 April 2022 -
73. 3 orthopedic surgeons diving into politics
... to be elected and finish the term of Republican Rep. Don Young, who died in March. The surgeon was unsuccessful in his attempt to unseat Republican incumbent Dan Sullivan in the 2020 U.S. Senate race, ...25 April 2022 -
74. New York City Ballet orthopedic surgeon dies at 90
William Hamilton, MD, New York City Ballet's first in-house physician died at age 90, The New York Times reported April 13. Five things to know: 1. Dr. Hamilton joined New York City Ballet in 1972 ...14 April 2022 -
75. 2 orthopedic surgeons running for Congress in 2022
... seat. Dr. Gross will run as a candidate to finish the remaining term of Republican Rep. Don Young, who died earlier this month. The surgeon was unsuccessful in his attempt to unseat Republican incumbent ...30 March 2022 -
76. Orthopedic surgeon Dr. Champ Baker Jr. dies at 75
Orthopedic surgeon Champ Baker Jr., MD, died March 18, the Ledger-Enquirer reported. Dr. Baker was 75 and died from cardiac arrest, according to the report. He was a retired surgeon from the Hughston ...18 March 2022 -
77. Wenzel Spine founder and CEO Chad Neely dead at 47
Chad Neely, founder and CEO of Wenzel Spine, died March 7, the devicemaker said. Mr. Neely led Wenzel Spine since 2008, according to his LinkedIn profile. He earned his bachelor's degree from the Virginia ...09 March 2022 -
78. 5 spine surgeon moves in February
... his former mentor Clint Devin, MD, died Dec. 10 in a plane crash. 3. Neurosurgeon Steven Vanni, DO, was named chief of medical staff at HCA Florida University Hospital in Davie. 4. Vijay Yanamadala, ...01 March 2022 -
79. Family of patient who died after orthopedic surgery wins $35M verdict against hospital
A jury on Feb. 22 awarded $35 million to the family of a man who died hours after undergoing orthopedic surgery at Springhill Medical Center in Mobile, Ala., more than seven years ago. Six details: ...24 February 2022 -
80. Scoliosis Research Society gets $3M gift from late patient
... and died last year. She had requested that the donation be used to fund research on the causes, treatments and potential cure for idiopathic scoliosis. SRS was founded in 1996 and is an international ...18 February 2022